MGSC 492 Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
The United States government has initiated a number of initiatives as a direct response C-TPAT
FAST CSI AMR
Answer: C-TPAT - Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism FAST - Free and
Secure Trade CSI - Container Security Initiative AMR - Advanced Manifest Regulations -
the 24 hour rule
Q2
C-TPAT Participation Participants are required In turn,
Answer: Participation is voluntary Participants are required to conduct a
comprehensive assessment of security in the supply chain, submit a SC security profile
questionnaire to the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP), develop and
implement a program to improve security In return, C-TPAT participants receive
expedited cargo release, reduced number of inspections, and an assigned C-TPAT
specialist, and access to "FAST" lanes along the Canada/Mexico border
Q3
Free and Secure Trade (FAST)
Answer: Offered to C-TPAT truck operators - dedicated lanes which expedite the
clearance process
Q4
Almost of all imports by value into the US arrive in ISO containers. Approximately cargo
containers arrive in the US sea ports annually.
Answer: ½, 11.5 million
Q5
CSI- Container Security Initiative is based on 4 major elements The use of i The pre The use of d
The use of t
Answer: The use of intelligence and automated information to target containers that
pose risk of terrorism The pre-screening of these target containers at the port of
departure rather than when they arrive in the US The use of detection technology to
pre-screen these suspect containers quickly The use of tamper-proof containers
Q1
The United States government has initiated a number of initiatives as a direct response C-TPAT
FAST CSI AMR
Answer: C-TPAT - Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism FAST - Free and
Secure Trade CSI - Container Security Initiative AMR - Advanced Manifest Regulations -
the 24 hour rule
Q2
C-TPAT Participation Participants are required In turn,
Answer: Participation is voluntary Participants are required to conduct a
comprehensive assessment of security in the supply chain, submit a SC security profile
questionnaire to the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP), develop and
implement a program to improve security In return, C-TPAT participants receive
expedited cargo release, reduced number of inspections, and an assigned C-TPAT
specialist, and access to "FAST" lanes along the Canada/Mexico border
Q3
Free and Secure Trade (FAST)
Answer: Offered to C-TPAT truck operators - dedicated lanes which expedite the
clearance process
Q4
Almost of all imports by value into the US arrive in ISO containers. Approximately cargo
containers arrive in the US sea ports annually.
Answer: ½, 11.5 million
Q5
CSI- Container Security Initiative is based on 4 major elements The use of i The pre The use of d
The use of t
Answer: The use of intelligence and automated information to target containers that
pose risk of terrorism The pre-screening of these target containers at the port of
departure rather than when they arrive in the US The use of detection technology to
pre-screen these suspect containers quickly The use of tamper-proof containers
